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  • At the front edge of the hard drive, lift up on the transparent orange tape to disconnect the ribbon cable from the main board.

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Add Note Edit Step 41  ¶ 

  • Peel back the black tape to free the microphone cable from the hard drive.

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Add Note Edit Step 42  ¶ 

  • Lift the hard drive out of the computer and turn the hard drive over. Use the transparent orange loop to disconnect the hard drive ribbon cable from the hard drive.

  • This is a bit tricky. Try rocking the cable gently from side to side while applying even pressure. If you bend the pins, do your best to straighten them, using the hard drive cable as a guide.

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